Pre-End-Stage Renal Disease Care Not Associated with Dialysis Facility Neighborhood Poverty in the United States | Zendy

Laura Plantinga | Zendy; Min Kim | Zendy; Margarethe Goetz | Zendy; David G. Kleinbaum | Zendy; William McClellan | Zendy; Rachel E. Patzer | Zendy

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Pre-End-Stage Renal Disease Care Not Associated with Dialysis Facility Neighborhood Poverty in the United States

Author(s) -

Laura Plantinga,

Min Kim,

Margarethe Goetz,

David G. Kleinbaum,

William McClellan,

Rachel E. Patzer

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

american journal of nephrology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394

H-Index - 85

eISSN - 1421-9670

pISSN - 0250-8095

DOI - 10.1159/000358067

Subject(s) - medicine , poverty , dialysis , end stage renal disease , psychological intervention , receipt , health care , nephrology , environmental health , demography , gerontology , disease , nursing , economic growth , sociology , economics , world wide web , computer science

Receipt of nephrology care prior to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a strong predictor of decreased mortality and morbidity, and neighborhood poverty may influence access to care. Our objective was to examine whether neighborhood poverty is associated with lack of pre-ESRD care at dialysis facilities.

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